February Medicinal Trees Walk
Whiplash weather is typical here this time of year. Today's weather is in the single digits, but yesterday was warm and sunny. So I took advantage of the amazing Valentine's...
Hawthorn+Helichrysum Sea Glass: An Herbal Candy-Making Adventure
Investigating all thepossibilities for herbal sweets and treats was an entertaining way to spend an afternoon, but despite all of the truffle-icious temptations my original plan of learning to make...
Botanical Sweets and Treats- Endless Possibilities!
If you remember the Botanical Bucket List I posted at the beginning of the year, you will recall that February's must-try activity is making an herbal treat or confection. Well. Do I...
Herbal Preparedness Articles 2014
As many of my regular readers know, I write a monthly article for Lisa Bedford (aka The Survival Mom) on topics related to using herbs for SHTF scenarios and emergency preparedness....
Ebola: An Herbal Perspective
Much of the chatter I have been hearing over the last week or so in Herbal Preparedness circles concerns this year’s Ebola outbreak in Africa. A particularly virulent strain has...
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An herbalist’s first aid kit guest blog
I am very excited to be part of the new writing team over at Lisa Bedford's blog, The Survival Mom. If you click here, you can read a bit about...
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Garden update, April 5
There is plenty to do with spring in full swing. Dandelions, chickweed, and violets are everywhere. Cleavers are just beginning to make an appearance. It's a really good year for violets,...